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BBC To Kill Open Source TV?
Written by Dana Oshiro / September 17, 2009 10:10 PM / 3 Comments

The BBC is looking to encode TV listing metadata and employ a compression algorithm to circumvent piracy, ad

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Sony Adopts Open (But Still DRMed) Format for eBooks
Written by Frederic Lardinois / August 13, 2009 9:03 AM / 1 Comments

In a move that took most industry pundits by surprise, Sony today announced that it will adopt the

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Weekly Wrapup: 2009 Web Predictions, iTunes Drops DRM, Twitter Security Scare, And More...
Written by Richard MacManus / January 10, 2009 5:00 AM / 4 Comments

Welcome to the first Weekly Wrapup of 2009 - and a very happy new year to all of

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The Top 10 RWW Stories in September; Summaries and Follow Up
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / October 5, 2008 1:35 AM / 1 Comments

Do you remember what was happening one month ago in web technology? On September 1st the only story

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Wal-Mart Gives Consumers Number 1 Reason DRM is Not the Answer
Written by Corvida / September 27, 2008 4:41 PM / 29 Comments

The music industry is struggling to gain a foot-hold in the battle with online piracy. The options

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Electronic Arts Evolves: Slightly Relaxes Spore DRM
Written by Frederic Lardinois / September 22, 2008 9:38 AM / 3 Comments

Spore was one of the most anticipated PC games of the year and launched to great hype. While

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DRM Helps Spore Make History as The Most Pirated Game Ever
Written by Corvida / September 13, 2008 10:41 AM / 22 Comments

Spore, a Sim-like game about the evolution of creatures, was recently released as one of the most

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Yahoo Music Does The Right Thing: Issues Refunds to Customers
Written by Frederic Lardinois / July 28, 2008 11:44 AM / 10 Comments

Last Thursday, we reported that Yahoo Music was going to shut down its store and DRM licensing servers

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The Final Days of DRM: Yahoo Music Store Closing, Will Eat Your Purchased Music
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / July 24, 2008 8:25 AM / 15 Comments

Digital Rights Management technology is dying, it's becoming understood that hobbling tunes to enforce scarcity isn't the best

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Rhapsody Embraces DRM-Free MP3s: Another Nail in The Coffin of DRM
Written by Frederic Lardinois / June 30, 2008 10:21 AM / 1 Comments

Real Networks' Rhapsody music service, which had only been a subscription service so far, is joining into the

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Interview with Neil Young on Music Piracy, MP3 Hell and Finding Freaks on the Web
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / May 6, 2008 12:33 PM / 9 Comments

Here at the JavaOne conference in San Francisco Neil Young just announced that his whole life's work will

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MySpace Music Store: Where's the Long Tail?
Written by Josh Catone / April 3, 2008 8:11 PM / 8 Comments

On the same day that Apple announced that iTunes had surpassed Wal-Mart as the number one music retailer

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Last100: Can Ad-Supported Digital Music Work?
Written by Steve O'Hear, last100 editor / January 30, 2008 6:33 PM / 6 Comments

With the high profile launch this week of Qtrax, a free and legal P2P music offering (ReadWriteWeb coverage),

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Does DRM-Free Music Matter to Consumers?
Written by Josh Catone / January 11, 2008 9:39 AM / 6 Comments

A couple of weeks ago, I surmised that because Apple enjoys a dominating end-to-end position in the digital

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Is the End Near for Apple's Digital Music Dominance?
Written by Josh Catone / December 28, 2007 10:26 AM / 28 Comments

A lot of things happened in 2007 that seemed to threaten Apple's stranglehold on the digital music market.

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